CN103425474B

CN103425474B - For the method and apparatus obtaining the content in Snipping Tool

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Publication number: CN103425474B
Application number: CN201210164879.4A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 侯胜博; 田忠; 韩彪; 张华�
Original assignee: International Business Machines Corp
Current assignee: International Business Machines Corp
Priority date: 2012-05-24
Filing date: 2012-05-24
Publication date: 2016-08-17
Anticipated expiration: 2032-05-24
Also published as: US20170052996A1; US9792314B2; US9542470B2; CN103425474A; US20130318083A1

Abstract

Embodiment of the invention discloses that the method and apparatus for obtaining the content in Snipping Tool.In an embodiment of the present invention, obtaining the Content Organizing information that is associated with Snipping Tool, wherein Content Organizing information includes the structure of one or more data objects and the data being associated with the content in Snipping Tool；And the content in Snipping Tool is determined based on Content Organizing information.

Description

For the method and apparatus obtaining the content in Snipping Tool

Technical field

Embodiments of the invention relate generally to computer technology, more particularly, to one For the method and apparatus obtaining the content in Snipping Tool.

Background technology

In Web conference, Desktop Share, Application share and document sharing etc. are network meetings The common function of conference system.By these functions, it is capable of between speaker and participant Intuitively, the most mutual.Generally, speaker can be by the speech content of oneself by network meeting View server carry out sharing and passing on to participant, on participant's screen near oneself in Existing Snipping Tool watches the content that speaker shares and passes on.

The content that speaker passes on be the most all the form of expression with Snipping Tool or picture to Participant is shown, but existing netmeeting software or website are not participant The function of the content obtained in Snipping Tool is provided.At present, which kind of Web conference no matter is used Instrument, when participant is interested in some content in Snipping Tool and intentionally gets this During a little content, the content in shared Snipping Tool usually cannot replicate by participant, The operations such as preservation.During speaker explains, Snipping Tool can be at any time Update.In this case, participant often from speaker there by direct copying or The means such as person's Email transmission obtain the content that speaker passes on, or oneself is to screen Snapshot carries out the content that under screenshotss, then hand-kept, oneself needs, or by screenshotss After Snipping Tool be identified (for example with modes such as optical character recognition (OCR)) Obtain the content oneself needed, etc..

But, no matter use which kind of method above-mentioned to the content obtaining in Snipping Tool, all can A lot of extra work is brought to the participant (hereinafter also referred to " user ") of Web conference Amount and inconvenience, reduce participant and attend a meeting instantaneity and efficiency, significantly affects participant's Participant is experienced.

Summary of the invention

In view of the above-mentioned problems in the prior art, there is a need in the art for one can obtain The solution of the content in Snipping Tool.To this end, embodiments of the invention provide one to obtain The method and apparatus taking content in Snipping Tool.

According to an aspect of the invention, it is provided it is a kind of in obtaining in Snipping Tool The method held.The method may include that and obtains the Content Organizing letter being associated with Snipping Tool Breath, wherein Content Organizing information includes or many be associated with the content in Snipping Tool The structure of individual data object and data；And determine in Snipping Tool based on Content Organizing information Content.

According to another aspect of the present invention, it is provided that a kind of for obtaining in Snipping Tool The equipment of content.This equipment may include that acquiring unit, is configured to acquisition fast with screen Photograph association Content Organizing information, wherein Content Organizing information include with in Snipping Tool The structure of one or more data objects that content is associated and data；And determine unit, It is configured to the content determining in Snipping Tool based on Content Organizing information.

By being described below it will be appreciated that utilize embodiments of the invention, user is (such as, Participant in Web conference) content in Snipping Tool can be obtained easily, significantly subtract Lack the additional workload and inconvenience brought in prior art to user, it is possible to be effectively improved The instantaneity of user operation and efficiency.

Accompanying drawing explanation

By combining accompanying drawing, disclosure illustrative embodiments is described in more detail, this Disclosed above-mentioned and other purpose, feature and advantage will be apparent from, wherein, In disclosure illustrative embodiments, identical reference number typically represents same parts.

Fig. 1 shows the exemplary computer system 100 be suitable to for realizing embodiment of the present invention Block diagram.

Fig. 2 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the schematic diagram of system 200 of content；

It is fast for obtaining screen that Fig. 3 shows according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention The schematic diagram of the system 300 of the content according to；

Fig. 4 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the indicative flowchart of method 400 of content；

Fig. 5 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the indicative flowchart of method 500 of content；

Fig. 6 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the indicative flowchart of method 600 of content；

Fig. 7 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the schematic block diagram of equipment 700 of content；

Fig. 8 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the indicative flowchart of method 800 of content；

Fig. 9 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the indicative flowchart of method 900 of content；

Figure 10 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the indicative flowchart of method 1000 of content；

Figure 11 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the indicative flowchart of method 1100 of content；

Figure 12 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for obtaining Snipping Tool In the schematic block diagram of equipment 1200 of content；

It is fast for obtaining screen that Figure 13 shows according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention The schematic block diagram of the equipment 1300 of the content according to；And

It is fast for obtaining screen that Figure 14 shows according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention The schematic block diagram of the equipment 1400 of the content according to.

Detailed description of the invention

It is more fully described the preferred implementation of the disclosure below with reference to accompanying drawings.Although it is attached Figure shows the preferred implementation of the disclosure, however, it is to be appreciated that can be with various shapes Formula realizes the disclosure and should not limited by embodiments set forth herein.On the contrary, it is provided that this A little embodiments are to make the disclosure more thorough and complete, and can be by the disclosure What scope was complete conveys to those skilled in the art.

Fig. 1 shows the exemplary computer system 100 be suitable to for realizing embodiment of the present invention Block diagram.As it is shown in figure 1, computer system 100 may include that (central authorities process CPU Unit) 101, RAM (random access memory) 102, ROM (read only memory) 103, System bus 104, hard disk controller 105, KBC 106, serial interface controller 107, parallel interface controller 108, display controller 109, hard disk 110, keyboard 111, Serial peripheral equipment 112, concurrent peripheral equipment 113 and display 114.In such devices, Couple with system bus 104 has CPU 101, RAM 102, ROM 103, hard disk control Device 105 processed, KBC 106, serialization controller 107, parallel controller 108 and aobvious Show controller 109.Hard disk 110 couples with hard disk controller 105, keyboard 111 and keyboard control Device 106 processed couples, and serial peripheral equipment 112 couples with serial interface controller 107, and Row external equipment 113 couples with parallel interface controller 108, and display 114 is with aobvious Show that controller 109 couples.Should be appreciated that the structured flowchart described in Fig. 1 is only used to show The purpose of example rather than limitation of the scope of the invention.In some cases, can basis Concrete condition is increased or decreased some equipment.

Person of ordinary skill in the field knows, the present invention can be implemented as system, side Method or computer program.Therefore, the disclosure can be to be implemented as following form, it may be assumed that Can be completely hardware, can also be completely software (include firmware, resident software, Microcode etc.), it is also possible to it is the form of hardware and software combination, referred to generally herein as " electricity Road ", " module " or " system ".Additionally, in certain embodiments, the present invention also may be used To be embodied as the shape of the computer program in one or more computer-readable mediums Formula, comprises computer-readable program code in this computer-readable medium.

The combination in any of one or more computer-readable medium can be used.Computer can Reading medium can be computer-readable signal media or computer-readable recording medium.Calculate Machine readable storage medium storing program for executing such as can be but not limited to electricity, magnetic, optical, electromagnetic, Infrared ray or the system of quasiconductor, device or device, or above combination.Meter The more specifically example (non exhaustive list) of calculation machine readable storage medium storing program for executing includes: have one Individual or the electrical connection of multiple wire, portable computer diskette, hard disk, random access memory Device (RAM), read only memory (ROM), erasable type programmable read only memory (EPROM Or flash memory), optical fiber, portable compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM), light deposits Memory device, magnetic memory device or the combination of above-mentioned any appropriate.In this document, Computer-readable recording medium can be any tangible medium comprised or store program, this journey Sequence can be commanded execution system, device or device and use or in connection.

Computer-readable signal media can include in a base band or as a carrier wave part The data signal propagated, wherein carries computer-readable program code.This propagation Data signal can take various forms, and includes but not limited to electromagnetic signal, light Signal or the combination of above-mentioned any appropriate.Computer-readable signal media can also is that meter Any computer-readable medium beyond calculation machine readable storage medium storing program for executing, this computer-readable medium Can send, propagate or transmit for being used by instruction execution system, device or device Or program in connection.

The program code comprised on computer-readable medium can pass with any suitable medium Defeated, include but not limited to wireless, electric wire, optical cable, RF etc., or above-mentioned The combination of any appropriate.

Can write for performing this with one or more programming languages or a combination thereof The computer program code of bright operation, described programming language includes OO program Design language such as Java, Smalltalk, C++, also include that the process type program of routine sets Meter language such as " C " language or similar programming language.Program code can be complete Ground performs on the user computer, performs the most on the user computer, as one solely Vertical software kit performs, part part on the user computer performs on the remote computer, Or perform on remote computer or server completely.Relating to the situation of remote computer In, remote computer can include LAN (LAN) or wide by the network of any kind Territory net (WAN) is connected to subscriber computer, or, it may be connected to outer computer (example As utilized ISP to pass through Internet connection).

Method, equipment (system) and computer program below with reference to the embodiment of the present invention Flow chart and/or the block diagram of product describe the present invention.Should be appreciated that flow chart and/or block diagram The combination of each square frame in each square frame and flow chart and/or block diagram, can be by computer journey Sequence instruction realizes.These computer program instructions can be supplied to general purpose computer, special meter Calculation machine or the processor of other programmable data processing means, thus produce a kind of machine, These computer program instructions are performed by computer or other programmable data processing means, Create the device of the function/operation of regulation in the square frame in flowchart and/or block diagram.

These computer program instructions can also be stored in can make computer or other can compile In the computer-readable medium that journey data processing equipment works in a specific way, so, storage Instruction in computer-readable medium just produces one and includes flowchart and/or block diagram In square frame in the manufacture of command device (instruction means) of function/operation of regulation (manufacture)。

Computer program instructions can also be loaded into computer, other programmable data processes On device or miscellaneous equipment so that computer, other programmable data processing means or Sequence of operations step is performed on miscellaneous equipment, to produce computer implemented process, thus Make the instruction performed on computer or other programmable device can provide flowchart And/or the process of the function/operation of regulation in the square frame in block diagram.

According to embodiments of the invention, " Snipping Tool " can be currently known any or Person in the future, any suitable language and the application of Web technological development and should can be used What each object in application was carried out presents.Snipping Tool can be a figure about screen As (such as, screenshot capture), this image can present snapshot provider and wish and user The desktop shared, application, document etc., such as the speaker in Web conference is showing PowerPoint file (PPT), pdf document, word file, or this speaker is uncommon Hope and demonstrate the software development application of operation, testing tool to participant, etc..The present invention's Scope is the most unrestricted.

According to embodiments of the invention, " content " is in the image that Snipping Tool is presented Word fragment, formula, image segments, audio or video, window, appointing in application etc. What part or its combination in any.Should be appreciated that above-mentioned example is only schematically, interior Appearance can be any portion in the Snipping Tool that it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that and expect Point, above-mentioned example should not be taken as limiting the invention.

According to embodiments of the invention, " Content Organizing information " includes and a Snipping Tool In the structure of one or more data objects that is associated of content and data.Content Organizing is believed Breath can be the set comprising one or more data object, and each data object has structure And data.

According to embodiments of the invention, " data object " and certain part in Snipping Tool Content is associated, and this data object includes structure and the data of the contents of the section.Such as, one Individual data object can with certain application in Snipping Tool, certain window in this application, Or certain section of word in this window is associated.The structure of data object can represent these data The relation between other data objects in object and same Snipping Tool, such as, comprise pass System, membership, parallel relationship, etc..The structure of data object can use " tree " Shape structure represents, it would however also be possible to employ text, XML file, database file etc. are originally Skilled person can any other suitable means be described.The number of data object According to the particular content that can represent corresponding to this data object, such as word, picture, etc..

According to embodiments of the invention, " version identifier " is with one or more for mark Unique mark of the Snipping Tool that data object is associated, " data object tag " be for Certain data pair in one or more data objects that mark is associated with certain Snipping Tool Unique mark of elephant.Therefore, data object tag and version identifier can uniquely identify many Some data object in individual Snipping Tool.For example, it is assumed that snapshot server is deposited Having stored up three Snipping Tools, the most each Snipping Tool has " version identifier " of oneself respectively, It is respectively V1, V2, V3；Simultaneously, it is assumed that version identifier be V1 Snipping Tool and O1, O2 the two data object is associated, version identifier be V2 Snipping Tool only with O1 This data object is associated, and the Snipping Tool that version identifier is V3 and O1, O2 and O3 these three data object is associated, then it follows that each in these three Snipping Tool Snipping Tool is all associated with same data object O1.Now, data pair are simply used As mark " O1 " is to determine that its which screen referring in these three Snipping Tool is fast Data object according to.Therefore, it can utilize version identifier and data object tag unique Ground identifies some data object in multiple Snipping Tools.

The present invention proposes the technical scheme of a kind of content for obtaining in Snipping Tool, its Middle Snipping Tool is taken via snapshot by snapshot provider (such as, the speaker of Web conference) Business device is shared to user (such as, the participant of Web conference).Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 divides Do not show according to the present invention two different exemplary embodiments for obtaining Snipping Tool In the schematic diagram of system 200 and 300 of content.

In the system 200 shown in Fig. 2, according to embodiments of the invention, snapshot provider 210 can send 201 Snipping Tools to snapshot server 220；Snapshot server 220 is permissible Generate the Content Organizing information being associated with described Snipping Tool based on Snipping Tool, then will Snipping Tool together with the data of the data object in this Content Organizing information to user 230 Send 202；So, user 230 also may be used while receiving Snipping Tool from snapshot server To receive the content in Snipping Tool.

In the system 200 shown in Fig. 2, according to other embodiments of the invention, snapshot carries Supplier 210 can generate, based on Snipping Tool, the Content Organizing being associated with described Snipping Tool Information, and send 201 these Snipping Tools and the Content Organizing of generation to snapshot server 220 Information；Snapshot server 220 by Snipping Tool and this Content Organizing information to user 230 Send 202；Then, user 230 can be based on the Content Organizing letter received from snapshot server Breath obtains the content in Snipping Tool.

In the system 300 shown in Fig. 3, according to embodiments of the invention, snapshot provider 310 can send 301 Snipping Tools and/or relevant to Snipping Tool to snapshot server 320 The Content Organizing information of connection；Snapshot server 320 obtains the content being associated with Snipping Tool Organizational information, and this Snipping Tool is sent 302 to user；User 330 selects to wish from this After the content obtained in Snipping Tool, selection information is sent 303 to snapshot server 320, This selection information such as can include that content that user intentionally gets is in described Snipping Tool Positional information；Snapshot server 320 determines according to positional information and is associated with described content The data object tag of data object and version identifier, then determine and wish with user 330 The data that content in the Snipping Tool obtained is associated, and determined by general, data provide 304 To user 330, thus user can obtain the content in Snipping Tool.

In the system 300 shown in Fig. 3, according to embodiments of the invention, snapshot provider 310 can send 301 Snipping Tools and/or relevant to Snipping Tool to snapshot server 320 The Content Organizing information of connection；Snapshot server 320 obtains the content being associated with Snipping Tool Organizational information, and the part of this Snipping Tool and this Content Organizing information is sent out to user Send 302；After user 330 selects the content wishing to obtain from this Snipping Tool, selection is believed Breath sends 303 to snapshot server 320, and this selection information such as can include wishing with user The data object tag of the data object that the content obtained is associated and version identifier, these data Object identity and version identifier can be that the content intentionally got based on user at user is in institute State what the part of the positional information in Snipping Tool and this Content Organizing information determined；Hurry up Can determine according to the data object tag received and version identifier according to server 320 and use The data that content in the Snipping Tool that family 330 intentionally gets is associated, and determined by general Data offer 304 is to user 330, thus user can obtain the content in Snipping Tool.Should A part for Content Organizing information can be one or more data objects of Content Organizing information Structure.

Should be appreciated that, although Fig. 2 shows a user 230, but this is only schematically. In actual applications, snapshot server 220 can send Snipping Tool to multiple users, and It is not limited to a user.Similarly, user 330 can also be there is in the embodiment shown in Fig. 3 Outside some other users and snapshot server 320 interact operation.

Referring now to Fig. 4, Fig. 4 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for The indicative flowchart of the method 400 of the content in acquisition Snipping Tool.

After method 400 starts, in step S401, it is interior that acquisition is associated with Snipping Tool Holding organizational information, wherein Content Organizing information includes being associated with the content in Snipping Tool The structure of one or more data objects and data.

According to embodiments of the invention, the Content Organizing being associated with Snipping Tool can be generated Information, thus realize the acquisition of this Content Organizing information.Content Organizing information can be by many Weight implementation generates, for example, it is possible at least one first obtained in Snipping Tool should With, search the data object in each application in this at least one application, be then based on screen Curtain snapshot, this at least one application and this/these application in data object determine data The structure of object and data, such that it is able to obtain the Content Organizing letter being associated with Snipping Tool Breath.

According to embodiments of the invention, can receive from other equipment and be associated with Snipping Tool Content Organizing information, thus realize the acquisition of this Content Organizing information.This Content Organizing is believed Breath can generate at snapshot provider, such as can at the local device of snapshot provider or Person's remote server etc. generates.

According to embodiments of the invention, obtaining the Content Organizing letter being associated with Snipping Tool After breath, the Content Organizing information of this Snipping Tool and acquisition can be stored directly in memorizer In, it is all data objects one the new data object of distribution in Content Organizing information simultaneously Mark and a version identifier.As it was previously stated, data object tag and version identifier can be only One ground identifies some data object in multiple Snipping Tools.This memorizer can be such as Hard disk, such as CD or the moveable memorizer of floppy disk, Dropbox, flash memory etc., or can Be those skilled in the art can with or conventional other storage devices.

According to other embodiments of the invention, the content group being associated with Snipping Tool in acquisition After knitting information, can not directly store all data pair in the Content Organizing information of this acquisition As, and can be by only storing the data object that newly-increased or data change and save and deposit Storage expense.For example, it is possible to search the previously stored Content Organizing being associated with Snipping Tool Information；The Content Organizing information of acquisition is compared with previously stored Content Organizing information； If the Content Organizing information that the data object in the Content Organizing information obtained previously stores In do not exist, then to data object perform add operation；And if the Content Organizing obtained The Content Organizing information that data object in information previously stores exists, then in response to data The data of object change, and perform to update operation to this data object.According to the present invention's Other embodiments, perform to add operation in response to data object, arrange for this data object New data object tag and new version identifier；Perform to update behaviour in response to data object Make, new version identifier is set for this data object, and arranges with previously for this data object The identical data object tag of data object of storage.

In step S402, determine the content in Snipping Tool based on Content Organizing information.

According to embodiments of the invention, can be by associated by all the elements in Snipping Tool Data all issue user, in order to user directly uses.In this embodiment it is possible in extracting Hold the data of one or more data objects in organizational information, and will transmit to user and be carried The data taken.So, in addition to sending Snipping Tool to user, pass to user the most simultaneously Give the data corresponding to each content in this Snipping Tool, facilitate user and obtain this screen Each content in snapshot.

According to embodiments of the invention, can be according to the selection of user by Snipping Tool The data that the content interested with user is associated issue user, account for such that it is able to reduce resource With with improve throughput of system.In this embodiment it is possible to receive the selection information of user, Wherein the instruction of this selection information selects the content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got with user Relevant information；It is then possible to based on this selection information and Content Organizing information, determine The data that content in the Snipping Tool intentionally got with user is associated；Then, Ke Yixiang Data determined by user's transmission.

According to embodiments of the invention, the selection information of user can include that user intentionally gets Content positional information in described Snipping Tool.According to other embodiments of the invention, The selection information of user can include the data object that the content intentionally got with user is associated Data object tag and version identifier.

According to embodiments of the invention, when the selection information of user includes what user intentionally got During content positional information in described Snipping Tool, can receive that user intentionally gets is interior Hold the positional information in described Snipping Tool.It is then possible to carry from described selection information Take the positional information of the content that family intentionally gets；Believe based on positional information and Content Organizing The structure of one or more data objects of breath determines the number of the data object being associated with content According to object identity and version identifier；According to the data object tag determined and version identifier, from The data of one or more data objects of Content Organizing information determine and intentionally gets with user Snipping Tool in the data that are associated of content.

According to embodiments of the invention, when the selection information of user includes intentionally getting with user The data object tag of data object that is associated of content and during version identifier, can receive The data object tag of the data object that the content intentionally got with user is associated and version mark Knowing, wherein this data object tag and version identifier can determine at user.Then, The data object that the content intentionally got with user is associated can be extracted from selection information Data object tag and version identifier；And according to the data object tag determined and version mark Know, determine and described use from the data of one or more data objects of Content Organizing information The data that content in the described Snipping Tool that family intentionally gets is associated.

Method 400 terminates after step S402.

Referring now to Fig. 5, Fig. 5 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for The indicative flowchart of the method 500 of the content in acquisition Snipping Tool.

In the embodiment shown in fig. 5, Snipping Tool can be by snapshot provider via snapshot Server is shared to user, and the Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool is soon According to generate at server.According to embodiments of the invention, generate the mistake of Content Organizing information Journey can complete at snapshot provider, and then snapshot server obtains from snapshot service side This Content Organizing information.According to other embodiments of the invention, Content Organizing information can also Generate at snapshot server.Embodiment shown in Fig. 5 describes at snapshot server Generate the situation of Content Organizing information.

It addition, in the embodiment shown in fig. 5, the data transmitted to user are fast with screen The data being associated according to middle all the elements, user can replicate after receiving these data and/ Or preserve these data, or choose as required the data intentionally got carry out replicating and/ Or the operation such as preservation.

The Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool can be by several mode next life Become.For example, it is possible at least one application first obtained in Snipping Tool, search this at least One application in each application in data object, be then based on this Snipping Tool, this extremely A few data object applied and find is to determine the structure sum of these data objects According to, thus obtain the Content Organizing information being associated with whole Snipping Tool.

After method 500 starts, in step S501, obtain at least one in Snipping Tool Application.

According to embodiments of the invention, snapshot server can come based on current Snipping Tool Create root node, it is possible to communicated by the operating system interface with snapshot provider, Obtain the window list of current shared desktop.For example, it is possible to operated by snapshot provider Systematic difference routine interface (API) obtains the handle number of all windows.It is then possible to Create window node according to these windows, this window node can include window size, The information such as position.For a window in these windows, application programming interfaces can be passed through Obtain the text fragment that can show in current window, picture, audio frequency etc. one or more right The information such as unique mark of elephant and position, size, content, create corresponding one or many Individual data object.The data object created can be as the son of the window being presently processing Node.Subsequently, next window can be continued with, until all of window treatments is complete. By above-mentioned process, Content Organizing information can be generated at snapshot provider.Should be appreciated that Said process is merely exemplary, those skilled in the art can use its of this area His proper technology means or other appropriate ways generate Content Organizing information.

In step S502, search the data object in each application at least one application.

In step S503, based on Snipping Tool, at least one application and data object, determine The structure of data object and data.

In one embodiment of the invention, the content group being associated with Snipping Tool in generation Knit in information process, can first record and such as be led to by the operating system with snapshot server Believe the position of all application windows, size and level on the desktop and screen obtained Information, for building the root node in data object figure and intermediate node；It is then possible to it is logical Cross each application program with snapshot server to communicate and obtain inside each application program The position of unit, size, level, data type and data content information etc., be used for Build the leaf node in data object figure.Through above-mentioned building process, can obtain comprising one The data object figure of three layers " trees ".In this example, this data object figure namely with The Content Organizing information that this Snipping Tool is associated.

The number of the one or more data objects in step S504, extraction Content Organizing information According to.

In step S505, transmit the data extracted to user.

The data of each data object in Content Organizing information are and each in Snipping Tool The data that content is associated.After user transmits these data, user can select as required Take the data intentionally got, thus obtain the related content in Snipping Tool.

Method 500 terminates after step s 505.

Referring now to Fig. 6, Fig. 6 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for The indicative flowchart of the method 600 of the content in acquisition Snipping Tool.

In the embodiment shown in fig. 6, Snipping Tool can be by snapshot provider via snapshot Server is shared to user, snapshot provider to snapshot server except providing this screen The Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool is may be provided for outside snapshot.As it has been described above, It is raw at snapshot server like that Content Organizing information is possible not only to embodiment as shown in Figure 5 Become, it is also possible to generate at snapshot provider.Subsequently, snapshot server can take from snapshot Place of business side obtains this Content Organizing information.Embodiment shown in Fig. 6 describes to be provided at snapshot The situation of Content Organizing information is generated at Fang.It should be understood that other according to the present invention are implemented Example, Content Organizing information can also generate at snapshot server.

It addition, in the embodiment shown in fig. 6, the data transmitted to user are according to user The Snipping Tool that determines of selection in the data that are associated of part or all of content, user Can replicate and/or preserve these data after receiving these data, or to these data Perform other operations.

After method 600 starts, in step S601, it is interior that reception is associated with Snipping Tool Hold organizational information.

According to embodiments of the invention, can receive relevant to Snipping Tool from snapshot provider The Content Organizing information of connection.Content can be generated in several ways at snapshot provider Organizational information.In one embodiment, root joint can be created based on current Snipping Tool Point, it is possible to obtained the window list of current shared desktop by distributing operation system interface. For example, it is possible to obtain the handle number of all windows with the API of operating system.It is then possible to Create window node according to these windows, this window node can include window size, The information such as position.For a window in these windows, application programming interfaces can be passed through Obtain the text fragment that can show in current window, picture, audio frequency etc. one or more right The information such as unique mark of elephant and position, size, content, create corresponding one or many Individual data object.The data object created can be as the son of the window being presently processing Node.Subsequently, next window can be continued with, until all of window treatments is complete. By above-mentioned process, Content Organizing information can be generated at snapshot provider.Should be appreciated that Said process is merely exemplary, those skilled in the art can use its of this area His proper technology means or other appropriate ways generate Content Organizing information.

According to embodiments of the invention, from snapshot provider receive Snipping Tool and with After the Content Organizing information that Snipping Tool is associated, can by the Snipping Tool received and The Content Organizing information being associated is directly stored in memorizer, is Content Organizing information simultaneously In an all data objects distribution one new data object tag and version identifier.

According to other embodiments of the invention, from snapshot provider receive Snipping Tool with And after the Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool, it is also possible to the most directly store this content All data objects in organizational information, and can be by only storing newly-increased or data generation The data object changed saves storage overhead.For example, it is possible to search relevant to Snipping Tool The previously stored Content Organizing information of connection；By the Content Organizing information of reception be previously stored Content Organizing information compare；If the data object in the Content Organizing information received The Content Organizing information previously stored does not exists, then performs to add operation to data object； And if the Content Organizing that the data object in the Content Organizing information received previously stores Information exists, then the data in response to data object change, and perform this data object Update operation.According to other embodiments of the invention, when performing to add operation to data object Time, for this data object, new data object tag and new version identifier are set；Work as logarithm When performing to update operation according to object, new version identifier is set for this data object, and for being somebody's turn to do Data object arranges the data object tag identical with previously stored data object.

In step S602, receive the selection information of user.

According to embodiments of the invention, the selection information of user can include that user intentionally gets Content positional information in described Snipping Tool and/or the content phase that intentionally gets with user The data object tag of the data object of association and version identifier.

In one embodiment of the invention, user can be received in step S602 to intentionally get Content positional information in Snipping Tool, such as this content horizontal seat in Snipping Tool Mark, vertical coordinate and/or relative position relation etc..

In another embodiment of the present invention, can receive in step S602 and wish with user The data object tag of the data object that the content obtained is associated and version identifier, wherein should Data object tag and version identifier can determine at user.

In step S603, based on the information of selection and Content Organizing information, determine and wish with user The data of the relevance in the Snipping Tool that prestige obtains.

In one embodiment of the invention, selection information includes the content that user intentionally gets Positional information in Snipping Tool, now can extract this positional information from selection information； Based on this positional information and the structure of one or more data objects of Content Organizing information, Determine data object tag and the version of the data object that the content intentionally got with user is associated This mark；And according to determined by data object tag and version identifier, from Content Organizing The data of one or more data objects of information determine that the screen intentionally got with user is fast The data that content according to is associated.

In one embodiment of the invention, in selection information includes intentionally getting with user Hold data object tag and the version identifier of the data object being associated, now can be from selection Information is extracted this data object tag and version identifier；Then, according to this data object mark Know and version identifier, from the data of one or more data objects of Content Organizing information really The data that content in the fixed Snipping Tool intentionally got with described user is associated.

It should be noted that according to embodiments of the invention, above-mentioned data object tag and version This mark can be (local device at such as user or remote server etc. at user Equipment) complete.In this case, snapshot server sends Content Organizing letter to user A part for breath, such as the structure of the one or more data objects in Content Organizing information, Equipment at user can determine according to the structure of these data objects and intentionally gets with user Snipping Tool in the data object that is associated of content, then obtain the number of this data object According to object identity and version identifier.It addition, according to embodiments of the invention, above-mentioned data pair As mark and version identifier can be to complete at snapshot server, snapshot server is permissible Utilize the structure of one or more data objects in the Content Organizing information obtained determine with The data object that content in the Snipping Tool that user intentionally gets is associated, is somebody's turn to do then The data object tag of data object and version identifier.

In step S604, to data determined by user's transmission.

Method 600 terminates after step S604.

Above by reference to Fig. 4 to Fig. 6 describe according to embodiments of the present invention for obtaining Method 400-600 of the content in Snipping Tool.Describe below with reference to Fig. 7 and can be used for performing The equipment of said method.

Referring now to Fig. 7, Fig. 7 show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention for The schematic block diagram of the equipment 700 of the content in acquisition Snipping Tool.

According to embodiments of the invention, equipment 700 may include that acquiring unit 710, configuration The Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool for acquisition, wherein Content Organizing information bag Include the structure sum of the one or more data objects being associated with the content in Snipping Tool According to；And determine unit 720, it is configured to determine in Snipping Tool based on Content Organizing information Content.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein acquiring unit 710 may include that Acquisition device, is configured at least one application obtaining in described Snipping Tool；Data pair As searching device, it is configured to search the number in each application at least one application described According to object；And determine device, be configured to based on described Snipping Tool, described at least one Individual application and described data object, determine structure and the data of described data object.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein acquiring unit 710 may include that Receive device, be configured to receive the Content Organizing information being associated with described Snipping Tool, Wherein said Content Organizing information generates at snapshot provider.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein acquiring unit 710 may include that Content Organizing information searching device, is configured to search the elder generation being associated with described Snipping Tool The Content Organizing information of front storage；Comparison means, is configured to the described content group that will obtain Information of knitting compares with described previously stored Content Organizing information；Adding set, configuration If the data object in the described Content Organizing information obtained is described previously stored Content Organizing information does not exists, then performs to add operation to described data object；And more New equipment, if the data object being configured in the described Content Organizing information obtained is in institute State previously stored Content Organizing information to exist, then the data in response to described data object are sent out Raw change, performs to update operation to described data object.Wherein, in response to data object Perform to add operation, new data object tag and new version are set for described data object Mark；Perform to update operation in response to data object, arrange new for described data object Version identifier, and be that described data object arranges the number identical with previously stored data object According to object identity.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein determine that unit 720 may include that Extraction element, is configured to extract the one or more data pair in described Content Organizing information The data of elephant；And first transporter, it is configured to transmit, to user, the data extracted.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein determine that unit 720 may include that Select information receiver, be configured to receive the selection information of user, wherein said selection Information instruction selects the content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got relevant with described user Information；Content determines device, is configured to based on described selection information and described content group Knit information, determine that the content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got with described user is associated Data；And second transporter, be configured to user transmit determined by data.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein determine the selection information of unit 720 Receive device and may include that position information receiver, be configured to receive user and wish To content positional information in described Snipping Tool.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein determine the selection information of unit 720 Receive device and may include that mark receives device, be configured to reception and intentionally get with user The data object tag of data object that is associated of content and version identifier, wherein said number Determine at described user according to object identity and described version identifier.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein determine that the content of unit 720 determines Device may include that positional information extraction element, is configured to carry from described selection information Take the positional information of the content that family intentionally gets；Mark determine device, be configured to based on The knot of one or more data objects of described positional information and described Content Organizing information Structure, determines data object tag and the version identifier of the data object being associated with described content； And first data determine device, be configured to according to described data object tag and described version This mark, determines from the data of one or more data objects of described Content Organizing information The data that content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got with described user is associated.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein determine that the content of unit 720 determines Device may include that marker extraction device, be configured to from described selection information extract with The data object tag of the data object that the content that user intentionally gets is associated and version mark Know；And second data determine device, be configured to according to described data object tag and institute State version identifier, from the data of one or more data objects of described Content Organizing information Determine the data that the content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got with described user is associated.

Describe fast for obtaining screen according to an embodiment of the invention above with reference to Fig. 4-7 The indicative flowchart of method 400-600 of the content according to and be used for obtaining Snipping Tool In the schematic block diagram of equipment 700 of content.In the above embodiment of the present invention, with The Content Organizing information that Snipping Tool is associated can generate, the soonest at snapshot provider Realize this content group by receiving this Content Organizing information from snapshot provider according to server Knit the acquisition of information；It addition, the Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool can also be Generate at snapshot server, thus snapshot server can also realize this Content Organizing information Acquisition.Below by the embodiment shown in Fig. 8 to Figure 10 for above-mentioned the second scene, Namely the scene that Content Organizing information generates at snapshot server, it is described in detail.

Additionally, in the above embodiment of the present invention, when the selection information of user includes user During the content intentionally got positional information in described Snipping Tool, snapshot server is permissible Content Organizing information according to obtaining determines the number that the content intentionally got with user is associated Data object tag and version identifier according to object；When the selection information of user includes and user When the data object tag of the data object that the content intentionally got is associated and version identifier, This data object tag and version identifier determine at user, in this case snapshot Server can be by the equipment issued at least partially at user of Content Organizing information, in order to The content that equipment at user intentionally gets according to user position letter in described Snipping Tool Breath also based on this Content Organizing information determines data object tag and version at least partially Mark.Below by the embodiment shown in Fig. 8 to Figure 10 for above-mentioned the second scene, Namely the selection information of user includes the data object that the content intentionally got with user is associated Data object tag and the scene of version identifier, be described in detail.

Referring now to Fig. 8, Fig. 8, show use according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention Indicative flowchart in the method 800 of the content obtained in Snipping Tool.In this embodiment In, Snipping Tool can be shared to user via snapshot server by snapshot provider. Method 800 can be used by snapshot server.

After method 800 starts, in step S801, receive screen from snapshot provider fast According to and the Content Organizing information that is associated with Snipping Tool.

According to embodiments of the invention, Content Organizing information can include with in Snipping Tool The structure of one or more data objects that content is associated and data.

According to embodiments of the invention, from snapshot provider receive Snipping Tool and with After the Content Organizing information that Snipping Tool is associated, can by the Snipping Tool received and The Content Organizing information being associated is directly stored in memorizer, is Content Organizing information simultaneously In an all data objects distribution one new data object tag and version identifier.As Described in before, data object tag and version identifier can uniquely identify in multiple Snipping Tool Some data object.This memorizer can be such as hard disk, such as CD or floppy disk Movably memorizer, Dropbox, flash memory etc., or can be that those skilled in the art can use or normal Other storage devices.

In step S802, send at least some of of Content Organizing information and screen to user Snapshot, in order to user obtains the content in Snipping Tool.

According to embodiments of the invention, Content Organizing information can include institute at least partially State structure and the data of one or more data objects in Content Organizing information.In this enforcement In example, it is referred to the processing procedure of system 200 as shown for example in fig. 2, soon According to server by the one or more data objects in this Snipping Tool and this Content Organizing information Structure and after data are sent to user, can at the equipment of user side according to user for The selection of the content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got and receive one or more The structure of data object, determines that the content in the Snipping Tool intentionally got with user is relevant Selection information；Then, data based on one or more data objects and selecting information to Obtain the content in Snipping Tool.

According to embodiments of the invention, can also only wrapping at least partially of Content Organizing information Include the structure of one or more data objects in this Content Organizing information, and do not include this one Individual or the data of multiple data object.In this embodiment it is possible to reference to such as the enforcement of Fig. 3 The processing procedure of the system 300 shown in example, at snapshot server, this Snipping Tool is interior with this After the structure of the one or more data objects in appearance organizational information is sent to user, snapshot takes Business device can receive the selection letter that the content in the Snipping Tool intentionally got with user is relevant Breath, is then based on this selection information and determines from the data of one or more data objects and use The data that content in the described Snipping Tool that family intentionally gets is associated, and transmit to user Determined by data.

According to embodiments of the invention, it is interior that selection information may include that user intentionally gets The positional information held or the data object tag of the data object being associated with described content And version identifier.It should be noted that selection information is not limited to above-mentioned example, people in the art Member can use other known or conventional suitable parameters or information to substitute above-mentioned example.

Method 800 terminates after step S802.

It is fast for obtaining screen that Fig. 9 shows according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention The indicative flowchart of the method 900 of the content according to.In this embodiment, Snipping Tool Can be shared to user via snapshot server by snapshot provider.Method 900 is permissible Used by snapshot server.

After method 900 starts, in step S901, receive screen from snapshot provider fast According to and the Content Organizing information that is associated with Snipping Tool.

According to embodiments of the invention, can be spaced at predetermined time intervals at snapshot provider Generate the Content Organizing information that is associated with Snipping Tool, then by Snipping Tool and be correlated with The Content Organizing information of connection is supplied to snapshot server.Correspondingly, snapshot server can be from This Snipping Tool and the Content Organizing information being associated thereof is received at snapshot provider.

As it was previously stated, from snapshot provider receive Snipping Tool and with Snipping Tool phase After the Content Organizing information of association, can be for all data objects in Content Organizing information While being respectively allocated new data object tag and new version identifier, the screen that will receive Each data object in curtain snapshot and the Content Organizing information that is associated thereof is together with respective number It is directly stored in memorizer according to object identity and version identifier.Alternately, it is also possible to logical Crossing the Content Organizing information comparing reception and previously stored Content Organizing information, it is right to determine Each data object in Content Organizing information performs to add operation and still updates operation.According to Other embodiments of the present invention, when performing to add operation to data object, for these data pair As arranging new data object tag and new version identifier；When data object is performed renewal During operation, new version identifier is set for this data object, and for this data object arrange with The data object tag that previously stored data object is identical.

In an embodiment according to the present invention, Content Organizing information can include one or more Data object and the data object figure about these data objects.Data object legend such as can To be child's brother tree of three layers, this data object figure can include multiple node.? In a kind of embodiment, the root node in this data object figure can be to present in Snipping Tool Or the desktop of association, intermediate node can be each application window in Snipping Tool, leaf segment Point can be then the one or more unit representing the content in Snipping Tool, the most this list Unit can be a word paragraph, picture, audio frequency or video etc..Each root node, in Intermediate node and leaf node can be data objects, and their data structure can have Various ways.

Table 1 shows a kind of form of the data structure of root node or intermediate node:

Table 1 root node or the data structure of intermediate node

ID

X

Y

Z

Height

Width

FirstChild

NextSibling

UpdateFlag

Wherein:

ID is data object tag；

X is data object abscissa value of upper left angle point on snapshot provider screen；

Y is data object ordinate value of upper left angle point on snapshot provider screen；

Z is data object level coordinate figure of upper left angle point on snapshot provider screen, uses In there is specified window level in the case of window covers；

Height is the height of data object affiliated area；

Width is the width of data object affiliated area；

FirstChild is the first child node of this root node, or intermediate node First data object child nodes；

NextSibling is the brotgher of node that the next one of this intermediate node is adjacent, root node this Field is empty.

UpdateFlag is that whether this node occurred change between two adjacent refresh cycles The labelling changed, value can represent with 2 bits, and 00 represents unchanged, and 01 only represents There occurs that size and location changes, 10 represent that this node content there occurs change, and 11 represent position Put and all change with content.

Table 2 shows a kind of form of the data structure of leaf node:

The data structure of table 2 leaf node

ID

X

Y

Z

Height

Width

DataType

Data

NextSibling

UpdateFlag

Wherein:

ID is data object tag；

X is data object corresponding region, and upper left angle point is relative to the abscissa of application window Value；

Y is data object corresponding region, and upper left angle point is relative to the vertical coordinate of application window Value；

Z is data object corresponding region, upper left angle point level belonging in application window Value；

Height is the height of data object affiliated area；

Width is the width of data object affiliated area；

DataType is the data type of data object, such as word, picture etc.；

Data is the data of data object, such as, constitute the data of word, picture etc., follow-up The data type specified according to DataType is realized encoding and decoding.

Next Sibling is the brotgher of node that the next one of this data object node is adjacent.

UpdateFlag is that between two adjacent refresh cycles, whether this data object occurred The labelling of change, value can represent with 2 bits, and 00 represents unchanged, and 01 represents Only there occurs that size and location changes, content is constant, and 10 represent to be inside data object Content there occurs change, and size and location constant 11 represents that position and content all change.

According to embodiments of the invention, Content Organizing information can include institute at least partially State structure and the data of one or more data objects in Content Organizing information.Now, interior That hold organizational information is the whole of Content Organizing information at least partially, both includes having such as table 1 The root node of shown data structure or all information of intermediate node, also include having such as table 2 All information of the leaf node of shown data structure.

According to embodiments of the invention, can also only wrapping at least partially of Content Organizing information Include the structure of one or more data objects in this Content Organizing information, and do not include this one Individual or the data of multiple data object.Now, at least some of of Content Organizing information is not Content Organizing information whole, but only include the structure of data object, namely include: tool There are the root node of data structure as shown in table 1 or all information of intermediate node and tool Have data structure as shown in table 2 leaf node in addition to " Data " field or remove All information outside " Data " and " DataType " field.Visible, Content Organizing information At least some of data not including data object, i.e. about " Data " field or The information of " Data " and " DataType " field.As a rule, due to the number of data object The data volume corresponding according to the information of i.e. " Data " field is relatively big, therefore only to User transmit Content Organizing information at least some of in the case of, can effectively reduce communication Bandwidth usage also improves transfer rate.

In step S902, send the one or more data in Content Organizing information to user The structure of object and Snipping Tool.

In the present embodiment, to user send in addition to Snipping Tool, also to send in Hold at least some of of organizational information, namely the one or more data in Content Organizing information The structure of object.As it has been described above, one or more data objects in Content Organizing information Structure such as may include that root node or the middle node with data structure as shown in table 1 All information of point and have data structure as shown in table 2 leaf node except " Data " All information outside field or in addition to " Data " and " DataType " field.

In step S903, receive the content in the Snipping Tool intentionally got with user relevant Selection information.

User can select to wish in several ways from the Snipping Tool seen The content arrived.Such as, user can utilize click mouse and carry out drawing that to select screen fast , there is the content that user intentionally gets in one piece of region in according in this region；User can also be led to Cross and choose a picture or a section audio first with click, specify this picture or Audio frequency is the content oneself intentionally got.It is appreciated that above-mentioned example is only schematically, And should not be taken as limiting the invention.

Then draw user and be selected on Snipping Tool picture by clicking on mouse and to obtain In the case of the region taken, the equipment at user can record the original position-information of selection area (such as, abscissa O_X, vertical coordinate O_Y) and dimension information (such as, highly O_H, width O_W).According to embodiments of the invention, it is interior that selection information can include that user intentionally gets The positional information held, the most above-mentioned original position-information and dimension information.Now, in step S903 The selection information including original position-information and dimension information can be received.

In step S904, based on the information of selection, from the data of one or more data objects The data that the middle content determined in the Snipping Tool intentionally got with user is associated.

As it has been described above, the selection information that step S903 receives includes original position-information and chi Very little information.It is then possible to home position and dimension information can be scaled in step S904 The renewal positions and dimensions information corresponding with the screen of snapshot supplier, and according to update position and Dimension information determines the data object that the content intentionally got with user is associated.

Specifically, the height of snapshot supplier's desktop can be determined from Content Organizing information D_H, width D_W, and read the height P that Snipping Tool shows at the desktop of user_H, width P_W。 Then, it is possible to use the region that below equation calculating user selectes is in the screen of snapshot supplier Renewal position:

O’_Y=(D_H*O_Y)/P_H (1)

O’_X=(D_W*O_X)/P_W (2)

Can utilize the region that below equation calculating user selectes in the screen of snapshot supplier More new size:

O’_H=(D_H*O_H)/P_H (3)

O’_w=(D_W*O_w)/P_W (4)

It is then possible to according to above-mentioned renewal position O '_X、O’_YMore new size O '_w、O’_HCome The application window involved by user's selection area is found out in Content Organizing information.

According to embodiments of the invention, user's selection area may belong to an application, it is also possible to Relate to one or more application.When user's selection area belongs to an application, can be according to content Organizational information determines the data object involved by this selection area, and the data of this data object Object identity and version identifier, may determine that the data of these data objects then.When user selectes When region relates to some application, can determine that this selection area relates to respectively according to Content Organizing information And to which or which data object in each application in these some application, it is then determined that these The data object tag of the data object related to and version identifier, may determine that these data then The data of object.

It is further noted that according to the alternative of the present invention, the information of selection can To include: the data object tag of the data object that the content intentionally got with user is associated And version identifier.In such embodiments, as described in step S904 by raw bits Put and be scaled the renewal positions and dimensions letter corresponding with the screen of snapshot supplier with dimension information According to updating positions and dimensions information, breath also determines that the process of data object can setting in user side Standby place completes, now from user to the selection information that snapshot server sends comprises be with The data object that the content intentionally got with user determined at the equipment of side, family is associated Data object tag and version identifier, and content that user intentionally gets can not be included Positional information.

In step S905, to data determined by user's transmission.

By user will be sent to according to data determined by said process, so that user Obtain the content in the Snipping Tool oneself intentionally got, thus effectively improve Consumer's Experience, The data solving user obtains demand.

Method 900 terminates after the step of s 905.

Referring now to Figure 10, Figure 10, show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention For obtaining the indicative flowchart of the method 1000 of the content in Snipping Tool.In this enforcement In example, Snipping Tool can be shared to user via snapshot server by snapshot provider. Method 1000 can use at the equipment of user side.

After method 1000 starts, in step S1001, receive and screen from snapshot server At least some of and this Snipping Tool of the Content Organizing information that curtain snapshot is associated.

In step S1002, based on Content Organizing information at least some of, obtain screen fast Content according to.

According to embodiments of the invention, at least some of in the Content Organizing information received Structure and the feelings of data including the one or more data objects in described Content Organizing information Under condition, then during the equipment of user side is provided with the Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool The full detail (data of the structure+data object of data object) of data object.This Time, can be according to user in the Snipping Tool that intentionally gets at the equipment of user side The selection of content and the structure of one or more data object determine and intentionally get with user The selection information that content in described Snipping Tool is relevant, it is possible to one or more based on this Data in data object and the content in selection acquisition of information Snipping Tool.

According to embodiments of the invention, at least some of in the Content Organizing information received Including the structure of the one or more data objects in Content Organizing information, and do not include this one In the case of the individual or data of multiple data object, the equipment of user side can be according to user couple The selection of the content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got and one or more data pair The structure of elephant, determines the selection letter that the content in the Snipping Tool intentionally got with user is relevant Breath；Described selection information is sent to snapshot server；And receive and use from snapshot server The data that content in the Snipping Tool that family intentionally gets is associated.

According to embodiments of the invention, can believe based on this position at the equipment of user side The structure of the one or more data objects in breath, Content Organizing information, determines and user The data object tag of the data object that the content intentionally got is associated and version identifier, continue And the number of these associations can be obtained further according to the data of one or more data objects Data according to object.Therefore, in various embodiments, selection information can include user The positional information of the content intentionally got, it is also possible to include the data being associated with described content The data object tag of object and version identifier.

Method 1000 terminates after step S1002.

Referring now to Figure 11, Figure 11, show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention For obtaining the indicative flowchart of the method 1100 of the content in Snipping Tool.In this enforcement In example, Snipping Tool can be shared to user via snapshot server by snapshot provider. Method 1100 can use at the equipment of snapshot provider side.

After method 1100 starts, in step S1101, generate and be associated with Snipping Tool Content Organizing information.

According to embodiments of the invention, the Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool is permissible Generated by several mode.For example, it is possible to first obtain at least in Snipping Tool Individual application, searches the data object in each application in this at least one application, then base In this Snipping Tool, this at least one data object applied and find to determine these numbers According to structure and the data of object, thus obtain the Content Organizing being associated with whole Snipping Tool Information.

In one embodiment of the invention, the content group being associated with Snipping Tool in generation Knit in information process, can first record all application windows on desktop and screen Position, size and hierarchical information, for building the root node in data object figure and middle node Point；It is then possible to read each application program internal position of unit, size, layer Secondary, data type and data content information etc., be used for building the leaf node in data object figure. Through above-mentioned building process, can obtain comprising the data object figure of three layers " trees ". In this example, this data object figure namely the Content Organizing that is associated with this Snipping Tool Information.Root node and intermediate node in this data object figure such as can have such as table 1 institute The data structure shown, leaf node the most such as can have data structure as shown in table 2.

In step S1102, provide Snipping Tool and Content Organizing information to snapshot server.

By providing Snipping Tool and Content Organizing information, snapshot server to snapshot server The content in its Snipping Tool intentionally got could be obtained follow-up allowing users to, from And effectively improving Consumer's Experience, the data solving user obtains demand.

Method 1100 terminates after step S1102.

Above by reference to Fig. 8 to Figure 11 describe according to embodiments of the present invention for obtaining Method 800-1100 taking content in Snipping Tool.Describing below with reference to Figure 12-14 can For performing the equipment of said method.

Referring now to Figure 12, Figure 12, show according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention For obtaining the schematic block diagram of the equipment 1200 of the content in Snipping Tool.Wherein, this screen Curtain snapshot is shared to user via snapshot server by snapshot provider.

According to embodiments of the invention, equipment 1200 may include that reception device 1210, It is configured to receive Snipping Tool and the content being associated with Snipping Tool from snapshot provider Organizational information, wherein Content Organizing information includes be associated with the content in Snipping Tool Individual or the structure of multiple data object and data；And dispensing device 1220, be configured to User sends at least some of of Content Organizing information and Snipping Tool, in order to user obtains screen Content in curtain snapshot.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein at least of Content Organizing information Divide structure and the data of the one or more data objects that can include in Content Organizing information.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein at least of Content Organizing information Divide the structure of the one or more data objects that can include in Content Organizing information, and do not wrap Include the data of one or more data object.Equipment 1200 can also include: selection information connects Receiving apparatus (not shown), is configured to receive in the Snipping Tool intentionally got with user The selection information that content is relevant；Determine device (not shown), be configured to based on selecting letter Breath, determines that from the data of one or more data objects the screen intentionally got with user is fast The data that content according to is associated；And data link (not shown), configuration is used In to data determined by user's transmission.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, information is wherein selected to may include that user The positional information of the content intentionally got or the data pair of data object being associated with content As mark and version identifier.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein receive device 1210 and may include that Search device, be configured to search the previously stored Content Organizing being associated with Snipping Tool Information；Comparison means, is configured to the Content Organizing information by receiving interior with previously stored Hold organizational information to compare；Adding set, if being configured to the Content Organizing letter received The Content Organizing information that data object in breath previously stores does not exists, then to data pair As performing to add operation；And updating device, if being configured to the Content Organizing letter received The Content Organizing information that data object in breath previously stores exists, then in response to data pair The data of elephant change, and perform to update operation to data object.When data object is performed When adding operation, new data object tag and new version identifier are set for data object； When data object is performed to update operation, new version identifier is set for data object, and For data object, the data object tag identical with previously stored data object is set.

Referring now to Figure 13, Figure 13, show according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention The schematic block diagram of the equipment 1300 for obtaining content in Snipping Tool.Wherein, should Snipping Tool is shared to user via snapshot server by snapshot provider.

According to embodiments of the invention, equipment 1300 may include that reception device 1310, Be configured to from snapshot server receive be associated with Snipping Tool Content Organizing information to A few part and Snipping Tool, wherein Content Organizing information includes and the content in Snipping Tool The structure of the one or more data objects being associated and data；And acquisition device 1320, It is configured to based on Content Organizing information at least some of, obtains the content in Snipping Tool.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein at least of Content Organizing information Divide structure and the data of the one or more data objects included in Content Organizing information；And Wherein acquisition device 1320 may include that and is configured to according to user for the screen intentionally got The selection of the content in curtain snapshot and the structure of one or more data object, determine and use The device of the selection information that content in the Snipping Tool that family intentionally gets is relevant；And configuration For data based on one or more data objects and the information of selection, obtain Snipping Tool In the device of content.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein at least of Content Organizing information Divide the structure of the one or more data objects included in Content Organizing information, and do not include one Individual or the data of multiple data object；And wherein acquisition device 1320 may include that configuration The selection of the content according to user for the Snipping Tool that intentionally gets and one or The structure of multiple data objects, has in determining in the Snipping Tool intentionally got with user The device of the selection information closed；It is configured to send the device of selection information to snapshot server； And be configured in snapshot server receives the Snipping Tool intentionally got with user Hold the device of the data being associated.

Referring now to Figure 14, Figure 14, show according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention The schematic block diagram of the equipment 1400 for obtaining content in Snipping Tool.Wherein, should Snipping Tool is shared to user via snapshot server by snapshot provider.

According to embodiments of the invention, equipment 1400 may include that generating means 1410, It is configured to generate the Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool, wherein Content Organizing letter Breath include the structure of one or more data objects that is associated with the content in Snipping Tool and Data；And provide device 1420, be configured to snapshot server provide Snipping Tool with And Content Organizing information, in order to user obtains the content in Snipping Tool.

According to some alternative embodiment of the present invention, wherein generating means 1410 may include that Acquisition device, is configured at least one application obtaining in Snipping Tool；Search device, It is configured to search the data object in each application at least one application；And determine Device, is configured to, based on Snipping Tool, at least one application and data object, determine number Structure and data according to object.

Should be appreciated that the equipment described above with reference to Fig. 7, Figure 12, Figure 13 and Figure 14 700,1200,1300 and 1400 each devices comprised and the optional sub-device that comprises thereof divide The method 400 that Dui Yingyu not describe above with reference to Fig. 4, Fig. 8, Figure 10 and Figure 11,800, Each step of 1000 and 1100.Thus, above with respect to method 400,800,1000 and The 1100 all features described and operation are respectively suitable for equipment 700,1200,1300 equally With 1400, therefore do not repeat them here.

Especially, device and optional sub-device in equipment 700,1200,1300 and 1400 Division be not restrictive but exemplary.Such as, at Fig. 7, Figure 12, Tu13He The function of the single assembly shown in Figure 14 can be realized by multiple devices.Otherwise, at this A little multiple devices shown in figure also can be realized by single assembly.The scope of the present invention is side at this Face is unrestricted.

It is also understood that each device comprised in equipment 700,1200,1300 and 1400 Can profit realize in various manners with sub-device, including software, hardware, firmware or its Meaning combination.Such as, in certain embodiments, equipment 700,1200,1300 and 1400 Each device can utilize software and/or firmware module to realize.Alternatively or additionally, equipment 700, each device of 1200,1300 and 1400 can also utilize hardware module to realize.Example As, each device of equipment 700,1200,1300 and 1400 can be implemented as integrated circuit (IC) Chip or special IC (ASIC).Equipment 700,1200,1300 and 1400 each Device can also be embodied as SOC(system on a chip) (SOC).Its of currently known or in the future exploitation His mode is also feasible, and the scope of the present invention is not limited in this respect.

What flow chart in accompanying drawing and block diagram showed the multiple embodiments according to the present invention is System, architectural framework in the cards, function and the operation of method and computer program product. In this, each square frame in flow chart or block diagram can represent module, a program segment Or a part for code, a part for described module, program segment or code comprises one or many The executable instruction of the individual logic function for realizing regulation.It should also be noted that make at some In realization for replacement, the function marked in square frame can also be marked to be different from accompanying drawing The order of note occurs.Such as, two continuous print square frames can essentially perform substantially in parallel, They can also perform sometimes in the opposite order, and this is depending on involved function.Also want It is noted that in each square frame in block diagram and/or flow chart and block diagram and/or flow chart The combination of square frame, can be with performing the hardware based of the function of regulation or the special of operation System realizes, or can realize with the combination of specialized hardware with computer instruction.

Being described above various embodiments of the present invention, described above is exemplary, and Non-exclusive, and it is also not necessarily limited to disclosed each embodiment.Without departing from illustrated In the case of the scope and spirit of each embodiment, for those skilled in the art For many modifications and changes will be apparent from.The selection of term used herein, purport Explaining the principle of each embodiment, actual application or the technology to the technology in market best Improve, or make other those of ordinary skill of the art be understood that disclose herein each Embodiment.

Claims

1. for the method obtaining the content in Snipping Tool, including:

Obtaining the Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool, wherein said Content Organizing is believed Breath includes the structure sum of data object associated plurality of with the content in described Snipping Tool According to；And

The content in described Snipping Tool is determined based on described Content Organizing information,

Wherein obtain the Content Organizing information being associated with described Snipping Tool to include:

Obtaining the multiple application in described Snipping Tool, wherein said data object is answered with described With being associated；

Search the data object in each application in the plurality of application；And

Based on described Snipping Tool, the plurality of application and described data object, determine described The structure of data object and data,

Described method also includes the selection information receiving user, wherein receives the selection letter of user Breath includes: the content that reception user intentionally gets positional information in described Snipping Tool, And receive the data object tag of the data object that the content intentionally got with user is associated With version identifier, wherein said data object tag and described version identifier are described user Place determines.

Method the most according to claim 1, wherein obtains relevant to described Snipping Tool The Content Organizing information of connection includes:

Receive the Content Organizing information being associated with described Snipping Tool, wherein said content group Information of knitting generates at snapshot provider.

Search the previously stored Content Organizing information being associated with described Snipping Tool；

The described Content Organizing information obtained is entered with described previously stored Content Organizing information Row compares；

If the data object in the described Content Organizing information obtained is described previously stored Content Organizing information does not exists, then performs to add operation to described data object；And

If the data object in the described Content Organizing information obtained is described previously stored Content Organizing information exists, then the data in response to described data object change, to institute State data object to perform to update operation,

Wherein, perform to add operation in response to data object, arrange for described data object New data object tag and new version identifier；Perform to update behaviour in response to data object Make, new version identifier be set for described data object, and be described data object arrange and The data object tag that previously stored data object is identical.

Method the most according to claim 1, wherein true based on described Content Organizing information Content in fixed described Snipping Tool includes:

Extract the data of one or more data objects in described Content Organizing information；And

The data extracted are transmitted to user.

Method the most according to claim 1, wherein said selection information indicates with described User selects the information that the content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got is relevant, based on described Content Organizing information determines that the content in described Snipping Tool includes:

Based on described selection information and described Content Organizing information, determine and wish with described user Hope the data that the content in the described Snipping Tool obtained is associated；And

To data determined by user's transmission.

Method the most according to claim 5, wherein based on described selection information and institute State Content Organizing information and determine that the content in described Snipping Tool includes:

The positional information of the content that user intentionally gets is extracted from described selection information；

Based on described positional information and one or more data pair of described Content Organizing information The structure of elephant, determines data object tag and the version of the data object being associated with described content This mark；And

According to described data object tag and described version identifier, from described Content Organizing information One or more data objects data in determine the described screen intentionally got with described user The data that content in curtain snapshot is associated.

Method the most according to claim 5, wherein based on described Content Organizing information with And described selection information determines that the content in described Snipping Tool includes:

The data pair that the content intentionally got with user is associated are extracted from described selection information The data object tag of elephant and version identifier；And

8. for obtaining an equipment for the content in Snipping Tool, including:

Acquiring unit, is configured to obtain the Content Organizing information being associated with Snipping Tool, Wherein said Content Organizing information includes associated plurality of with the content in described Snipping Tool The structure of data object and data；And

Determine unit, be configured to determine described Snipping Tool based on described Content Organizing information In content,

Wherein said acquiring unit includes:

Acquisition device, is configured to the multiple application obtaining in described Snipping Tool, Qi Zhongsuo State data object to be associated with described application；

Data object searches device, is configured to each application searching in the plurality of application In data object；And

Determine device, be configured to based on described Snipping Tool, the plurality of application and described Data object, determines structure and the data of described data object,

Wherein said determine that unit includes:

Select information receiver, be configured to receive the selection information of user,

Wherein said selection information receiver includes:

Position information receiver, it is configured to receive the content that intentionally gets of user in institute State the positional information in Snipping Tool, and mark receive device, its be configured to receive with The data object tag of the data object that the content that user intentionally gets is associated and version mark Knowing, wherein said data object tag and described version identifier determine at described user.

Equipment the most according to claim 8, wherein said acquiring unit includes:

Receive device, be configured to receive the Content Organizing letter being associated with described Snipping Tool Breath, wherein said Content Organizing information generates at snapshot provider.

Equipment the most according to claim 8, wherein said acquiring unit includes:

Content Organizing information searching device, is configured to lookup and is associated with described Snipping Tool Previously stored Content Organizing information；

Comparison means, is configured to previously deposit the described Content Organizing information obtained with described The Content Organizing information of storage compares；

Adding set, if the data pair being configured in the described Content Organizing information obtained As not existing in described previously stored Content Organizing information, then described data object is held Row adds operation；And

Updating device, if the data pair being configured in the described Content Organizing information obtained As existing in described previously stored Content Organizing information, then in response to described data object Data change, and perform to update operation to described data object,

11. equipment according to claim 8, wherein said determine that unit includes:

Extraction element, is configured to extract the one or more numbers in described Content Organizing information Data according to object；And

First transporter, is configured to transmit, to user, the data extracted.

12. equipment according to claim 8, wherein said selection information indicates with described User selects the information that the content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got is relevant；

Content determines device, is configured to based on described selection information and described Content Organizing Information, determines what the content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got with described user was associated Data；And

Second transporter, is configured to data determined by user's transmission.

13. equipment according to claim 12, wherein said content determines that device includes:

Positional information extraction element, is configured to from described selection information extract user and wishes The positional information of the content obtained；

Mark determines device, is configured to based on described positional information and described Content Organizing The structure of one or more data objects of information, determines the data being associated with described content The data object tag of object and version identifier；And

First data determine device, are configured to according to described data object tag and described version This mark, determines from the data of one or more data objects of described Content Organizing information The data that content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got with described user is associated.

14. equipment according to claim 12, wherein said content determines that device includes:

Marker extraction device, is configured to from described selection information extract and wishes with user To the data object tag of data object that is associated of content and version identifier；And

Second data determine device, are configured to according to described data object tag and described version This mark, determines from the data of one or more data objects of described Content Organizing information The data that content in the described Snipping Tool intentionally got with described user is associated.